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Making sense of drought signals

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El Niño? Be prepared, but don’t panic

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Biodiversity Day: drought resilience starts with biodiversity

Media Releases
  • Soil
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Media Release: Students explore soil careers with GV schools

    Dr Anna Kosovac Over 500 years ago Leonardo da Vinci observed: “We know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot.” This reflection, shared by Dr Peter Fisher –...
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Media Release: Vic Hub horticulture project 1 of 5 awarded in national Long-term Trials program

Caption: Through extensive research, the Vic Hub project will develop guidelines and tools to help Australia’s $16.3b horticulture industry better manage drought conditions. Image credit: AgVic       A project to establish tree-survival signatures...
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Media Release: MP Michaela Settle talks resilience at Drought Resilience 2025

L-R: Prof Rebecca Lester, Vic Hub Knowledge-Broker Lead; Deb Turner, Assistant Director, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF); Katrina Baxendell, Director, Research and Adoption Strategy and Hub Management, Future Drought Fund, DAFF; Nick Frederick,...
News Articles
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RIC Drought and Farm Investment Loan

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2026 Drought-resilience graduate study awards recipients announced

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Building more drought-resilient orchards

Wheat

NORTH-EAST UPDATE – SEPTEMBER 2026

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NORTH-EAST UPDATE – JULY 2026

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NORTH-EAST UPDATE – MAY 2026

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